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Black Literature

Readers tell us about your favorite and not-so-favorite books. Authors and Publishers share information about your books. This forum is open to everyone interested in discussing anything related to books by, or about, Black people.

  1. Kindness Matters: Sharing Bees

    Guest JKS Communications,
    • 0 replies
    • 803 views
    Guest
    Guest

  2. Dominion: written 26 years ago, now an audiobook

    Guest raf_publisher,
    • 0 replies
    • 829 views
    Guest
    Guest

  3. Black. Fatherhood. Guide. For. Male Parenting.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 959 views
    harry brown

  4. Children's Book Review Request: Little Miss is Destined for Greatness

    Guest Amber T. Bogan,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Word Lovers

  5. Black Speculative Authors At Blerdcon?

    Guest Charlie J. Eskew,
    • 0 replies
    • 888 views
    Guest
    Guest

  6. Amazon Giveaway: The Seven Year Wait

    Guest Carla Brice-Talley,
    • 0 replies
    • 760 views
    Guest
    Guest

  7. Request Book Review: The Seven Year Wait

    Guest Carla Brice-Talley,
    • 1 reply
    • 997 views
    Word Lovers

  8. Request Book Review: Tara's Touch

    Guest Carla Brice-Talley,
    • 0 replies
    • 812 views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. Motown,The. Musical. Songbook,Berry. Gordy.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 799 views
    harry brown

  10. Prolific AALBC Contributor Kam Williams Passes

    Troy,
    • 17 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Mel Hopkins

  11. John. Carlos. Story,.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 816 views
    harry brown

  12. Debut Novel for Review Consideration

    Guest Deborah L King,
    • 1 reply
    • 938 views
    Word Lovers

  13. Black. Warriors-Buffalo. Soldiers

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 973 views
    Troy

  14. Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am - New Documentary Film

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.7k views
    Troy

  15. Our Bestselling Books for April 2019

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 883 views
    Delano

  16. Black From the Future: A Collection of Black Speculative Writing

    Guest Stephanie Andrea Allen,
    • 0 replies
    • 678 views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. Gayl Jones “The Tumultuous Life of a Brilliant Writer”

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 760 views
    Troy

  18. I didn't ask to have my book reviewed!

    Guest Dontavious,
    • 0 replies
    • 963 views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. “A Year to Exhale” - BOOK ALERT

    Guest Kia Harris,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Word Lovers

  20. Seeds of Deception - for review

    Guest Arlene L. Walker,
    • 0 replies
    • 739 views
    Guest
    Guest

  21. The Comet. W. E. B. Dubois.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 930 views
    harry brown

  22. The Death of Urban Fiction

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  23. 2019 Black Pack Party Will be May 29th in NYC

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 726 views
    Troy

  24. Surviving The Murder Capital Of The World: Life & Times Of Legend Lawson. For book review.

    Guest Legend Lawson,
    • 1 reply
    • 928 views
    Troy

  25. I'm Presenting at the Austin African American Book Festival

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 818 views
    Troy

  26. A Long Stroll - For Review

    Guest Ab Mbiaasu,
    • 0 replies
    • 809 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. The Emancipation of Evan Walls

    Guest Jeffrey Blount,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  28. Spring Into Action! Writers Empowerment Series

    Guest Inspired Ink NY,
    • 0 replies
    • 725 views
    Guest
    Guest

  29. Faithful Servants: The Collector's Edition

    Guest Marc Curtis Little,
    • 0 replies
    • 822 views
    Guest
    Guest

  30. BOOK REVIEW - Little Lady Rose

    Guest Tamar Grigsby,
    • 0 replies
    • 884 views
    Guest
    Guest

  31. Black Built: History and Architecture in the Black Community

    Paul Wellington,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Paul Wellington

  32. WIN A FREE SPOT ON KETURAH KENDRICK BOOK TOUR!!!!

    Dr. Kim,
    • 0 replies
    • 825 views
    Dr. Kim

  33. MVmedia Book Club discounts

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 753 views
    Milton

  34. Woman of the Woods

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views
    Milton

  35. Bad. Men,Wicked. Women!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 751 views
    harry brown

  36. Richard Pryor Jr releases new book, "In a Pryor Life"

    Richard Pryor Jr,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Richard Pryor Jr

  37. Event

    Guest Quisha Dynae,
    • 1 reply
    • 829 views
    Troy

  38. Before the Safari: A Changa's Safari Prequel

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 954 views
    Milton

  39. Spend 99 Cents for 20 Books for a Chance to Win $100

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 867 views
    Troy

  40. The first Book to display the AALBC Bestseller Seal in Print

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 778 views
    Troy

  41. 2019 NAACP Image Awards Winners for Outstanding Literary Work Announced

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 857 views
    Troy

  42. From Here to Timbuktu: A Steamfunk Adventure!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 879 views
    Milton

  43. Terminus: Tales of the Black Fantastic from the ATL

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    Milton

  44. Want Upcoming Book About Stopping Rise of Violence in Young Men?

    Guest Serabh,
    • 0 replies
    • 943 views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Amber and the Hidden City: A Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Milton

  46. The Definition of Insanity - Coping with a child's mental Illness

    Guest Rhonda Robinson,
    • 0 replies
    • 678 views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. Meji 10th Anniversary Edition

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 927 views
    Milton

  48. Autobiography Of Malcolm X.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 750 views
    harry brown

  49. Eda Blessed - A Ki Khanga Adventure

    Milton,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Milton

  50. Fallen - An African Fantasy Short Story Collection

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 796 views
    Milton

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